Why McCann FitzGerald’s Bold Move to Stay with KPMG Women’s Irish Open Could Redefine Premium Partnerships Forever
Ever wondered what it takes for a law firm to tee off as a premium partner in one of Ireland’s fastest-growing women’s sports events? Well, McCann FitzGerald LLP just raised the bar by renewing their commitment to the KPMG Women’s Irish Open in 2026—a move that’s less about driving a wedge and more about backing ambition, excellence, and, frankly, supporting a game that’s booming with over 40,000 eager fans each year. As the tournament swings into a fresh chapter at The K Club’s renowned Palmer South Course, it’s clear this isn’t just business as usual—it’s a strategic partnership aligned with progressive values and top-tier performance. And if you think this is just another sponsorship, think again—this is about nurturing momentum, community impact, and a shared vision that’s got everyone from legal eagles to golf enthusiasts buzzing. Ready to dive deeper? LEARN MORE.
McCann FitzGerald LLP to continue as a premium partner of the KPMG Women’s Irish Open in 2026.
The firm says the decision to renew their partnership reflects a commitment to excellence, ambition and the advancement of women’s sport in Ireland.
The 2026 Championship will mark an exciting new phase for the tournament as it moves to The K Club, taking place from 27–30 August on the Palmer South Course, a venue that has previously hosted three European Opens.
Building on this momentum, it now attracts over 40,000 spectators each year, demonstrating its ongoing growth and success.
Stephen Holst, Managing Partner, McCann FitzGerald LLP, said: “We are delighted to partner once again with the KPMG Women’s Irish Open.
“Our experience last year highlighted the exceptional quality and momentum behind the tournament, as well as its positive impact on women’s sport and local communities.
“As the Championship moves to The K Club, we see a significant opportunity to support its continued growth and to be part of an event that champions excellence, ambition, and opportunity – values that strongly align with McCann FitzGerald’s commitment to progress and performance at the highest level”
Cian Branagan, CEO and founder, ForeFront, said: “We are delighted to welcome McCann FitzGerald back as a Premium Partner of the KPMG Women’s Irish Open.

“Their continued investment reflects both their belief in the event and their commitment to supporting the growth of women’s sport in Ireland.
“We are hugely appreciative of their partnership and the role they play in helping us deliver this world-class event.”
Photo: Roddy Carr (Director, ForeFront Group), Eimear McManus (Chief Marketing Officer, ForeFront Group), Jennifer Halpin (Partner, McCann FitzGerald) and Shane Sweeney (Partner, McCann FitzGerald).




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